The accident investigation below was opened on Monday, June 29th 2015 by OSHA representitives in Philadelphia, PA which had occured previously at Martin F. Weber Co.. A employee working as a was injured on the job when the caught in running equipment or machinery during maintenance, cleaning
Accident Date2015-06-25
Accident DegreeInjury
NarrativeAn employee amputated a fingertip while operating a filling machine. The employee was operating the tube filler machine to fill empty tubes with paint. The machine's trimming blade jammed. The employee tried to clear the jam and while a finger was in the nip point, the machine cycled, amputating the tip of his finger.